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Mark Twain's lambasting of phony, war-mongering patriotism reinterpreted by one of our finest contemporary illustrators.
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Mark Twain
This elegant collector's edition presents Mark Twain's classic adventure novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.
Mark Twain's classic of smalltown life along the…
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Go Beyond the Ban. Rediscover Twain's Timeless Tale.
Part of the Contested Classics Series, this distinctive edition of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain reinvigorates the timeless classic…
Narrated by Huckleberry Finn himself, this exciting and action-packed adventure is the latest welcome addition to the Oxford Children’s Classics series.
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This stunning Oxford Children's Classic edition is the perfect introduction to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer-a timeless tale packed with adventures. Features an introduction by Candy Gourlay and other bonus…
Stephen Krensky
"Mark Twain was known as one of the greatest writers of his time, but what about before that? What happened when Twain was younger? What did he do then that…
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Richard Bridgman
Suffering from wanderlust like many of his countrymen, Mark Twain had the good fortune to be paid to offer his observations in a series of travel letters and books. Curious…
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Kalyn Gensic
Lucy O'Shields is comfortable. She's the secretary for the English Department she graduated from, and the quirky circle of professors surrounding her office keep her busy, content, and entertained. Thankfully…
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James L. Machor
The Mercurial Mark Twains(s) examines the way Twain, his texts, and his image have been constructed by common readers, reviewers, and Twain scholars, as well as film and television adaptations…
"The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain" is a comprehensive collection of short fiction written by Mark Twain, one of America's most celebrated authors. This anthology includes a wide range…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Mark Twain wrote in a dizzying variety of genres, and much of his work resists categorization by exploring themes well outside the realms of normal human experience. This is an…
Thomas J. Reigstad
Coming to Buffalo as a young man with a background as an itinerant printer's apprentice, newspaper reporter, and popular lecturer, Twain began his brief but impactful tenure at the Buffalo…
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are the embedment of young boys from a simpler time. Collected here in one omnibus edition are all four of the books in this series…
Mark Twain's To the Person Sitting in Darkness is a powerful satire critiquing imperialism and missionary efforts. With biting wit and sharp insights, Twain exposes the moral contradictions
of Western…
Those Extraordinary Twins, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha…
This rather simple plot is a most compelling drama that bristles with suspense as it contains all the elements of a classic 19th-century mystery including, reversed identities, a horrible crime…
The Mysterious Stranger: A Romance, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
The Mysterious Stranger, and Other Stories, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
Two men switched at birth discover the truth about their heritage and neither will ever be the same. A novel about fate and racism this was Twain's late important novel…
Most of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own the rest those of boys who were schoolmates of mine. Huck Finn…
Mark Twain, Mark Twain
Do you reckon Tom Sawyer was satisfied after all them adventures? I mean the adventures we had down the river and the time we set Jim free and Tom got…
Here is the fourth book in the Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn series. Tom and Huck are once again in the thick of things. This time investigating an unlikely murder…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 04, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 05, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 01, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 07, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 02, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 03, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is…
A Tramp Abroad - Volume 06, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
"Life on the Mississippi" is a memoir by Mark Twain, published in 1883. In this work, Twain reflects on his experiences as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River before…
"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" is a satirical novel written by Mark Twain, published in 1889. The story follows a 19th-century American, Hank Morgan, who is mysteriously transported…
"The Prince and the Pauper" is a historical novel written by Mark Twain, first published in 1881. The story is set in 16th-century England and follows the adventures of two…
"The Innocents Abroad, or The New Pilgrims' Progress" is a travel book written by Mark Twain, first published in 1869. It chronicles Twain's journey aboard the steamship Quaker City as…
Actually, "The Innocents Abroad" is usually published as a single volume. There isn't typically a Volume 2 separate from the first volume. It's a comprehensive travel narrative documenting Mark Twain's…
"The Mysterious Stranger" is a novel by Mark Twain, though it was left unfinished at the time of his death in 1910 and published posthumously in various versions. It's one…
"Roughing It" is a semi-autobiographical travelogue written by Mark Twain, first published in 1872. In this work, Twain recounts his adventures and experiences during his time as a young man…
"Pudd'nhead Wilson" is a novel written by Mark Twain, first published in 1894. It is set in the antebellum South and follows the story of two boys, one white and…
"Following the Equator: A Journey Around the World" is a travelogue written by Mark Twain, first published in 1897. In this book, Twain recounts his experiences during a lecture tour…